MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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